The decade of investment (2010-2019) quadruples renewables capacity from 414 GW to about 1,650 GW
Solar capacity alone will have risen to more than 26 times the 2009 level — from 25 GW to an…
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This online course seeks to promote awareness on the key role anti-corruption plays in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and facilitate knowledge and understanding of…
The Ball Corporation’s new aluminium cup aims to cut down on waste by replacing single-use red plastic cups.
The cups have been developed for indoor, outdoor and home use over the last few years,…
Marks & Spencer has removed all of the glitter from their Christmas range to improve recyclability and reduce the impact of microplastics on the environment.
The Christmas celebration collection…
Widerøe, the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, has partnered with industrial technology experts Rolls Royce to develop zero emissions air travel.
The programme, announced at a Clean Aerospace…
ABUJA, NIGERIA - Nigeria generates an estimated 32 million tons of solid waste per year, one of the highest amounts in Africa. Of that figure, plastic constitutes 2.5 million tons.
Every day in a…
Meru County is set to host Africa’s first hybrid renewable energy plant following the signing of a Sh15 billion deal.
The Kenyan Investment Authority (KenInvest) and the Meru County Government inked…
SHANGHAI: China’s parliament will send inspection teams throughout the country to ensure regions are prioritising renewable energy resources, the official Xinhua news agency reported, in a bid to cut…
Cornwall and Virgin Orbit are committing to a partnership seeking to deliver a horizontal launch Spaceport at Cornwall Airport Newquay, UK, by 2021, creating a satellite technology cluster of…
Natural beauty retailer Lush, claims to have developed the first ‘carbon-positive’ packaging in its attempt to create zero-waste packaging.
Lush has begun to use cork pots for its cosmetic products…
AMMAN — The Ministry of Energy and Minerals on Sunday said that it is set to implement an energy conservation programme in 48 hotels across Aqaba, Petra and Madaba to increase their competitiveness…
Iceland supermarkets have recycled over one million plastic bottles in just over a year, thanks to a trial of ‘reverse vending machines’ in five of its UK stores.
The huge number of bottles recycled…
Hasbro will get rid of all plastic packaging in iconic board games.
Hasbro will get rid of plastic packaging in all of their iconic board games.
Hasbro has announced that all packaging for new…
The incoming President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is preparing a ‘Green Deal’ team that may be led by Vice-President Frans Timmermans. Whether the climate and energy briefs…
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We are excited to announce that the UN Global Compact Academy — our learning platform for sustainable companies — is now offering the…
The UNIDO and SICA Countries have launched regional center for sustainable energy expected to create momentum for the United Nations climate action summit.
This was concretized during the opening…
The World's biggest floating solar panel has been installed at the LUX* South Ari Atoll resort on A.A Dhihdhoofinolhu in the Maldives.
LUX* stated that the solar panel system named "Solar Sea" will…
There has been little action by Government in terms of bioenergy and its role in renewable energy supply in Ireland. However, there is lots of potential and in order to support the environment, rural…